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The Diplomacy Initiative: Meet the Mentors

Online

The American College of National Security Leaders (ACNSL) and the Office of the Vice Provost for Global Affairs at UNC-Chapel Hill are piloting a program to enable undergraduate and graduate students to explore careers in national security and related fields.  In Meet the Mentors, five ACNSL mentors will introduce themselves and describe their diverse … Read more

Aisha as Adaptation of Austen’s Emma

Online

Tristanne Connolly (University of Waterloo, Canada) will speak on Rajshree Ojha’s 2010 film Aisha as an adaptation of Jane Austen’s novel Emma, connecting British regency literature to modern-day Bollywood. This talk is free and open to the public, and will be held virtually over Zoom. … Read more

The Diplomacy Initiative: Meet the Mentors

Online

The American College of National Security Leaders (ACNSL) and the Office of the Vice Provost for Global Affairs at UNC-Chapel Hill are piloting a program to enable undergraduate and graduate students to explore careers in national security and related fields.  In Meet the Mentors, five ACNSL mentors will introduce themselves and describe their diverse … Read more

Jane Austen and India, Jane Austen in India

Barnita Bagchi (Utrecht University, Netherlands) will speak on “Jane Austen and India, Jane Austen in India.” This talk is free and open to the public, and will be held virtually over Zoom. This event is run by Jane Austen & Co, a free … Read more

Global Cult Classics: ‘Om Shanti Om’ (2007)

Varsity Theatre 123 E. Franklin St., Chapel Hill, NC, United States

A murder-mystery and romance combine in this Indian cult film that caps off the Global Cult Cinema series. Om Shanti Om Farah Khan, 2007, India, 2h 42m Introduction by Priya Shanker, UNC-Wilmington FILM SYNOPSIS In the 1970s, Om, an aspiring actor, … Read more

Delhi to Damascus

Memorial Hall 114 E. Cameron Ave., Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Sandeep Das, one of the world's leading tabla virtuosos, returns to Carolina Performing Arts with the renowned HUM Ensemble for Delhi to Damascus, a new concert celebrating the shared history between India and the Middle East and inspired by the Sanskrit … Read more

$30

GillingsX 2022: Climate Change and Land Sovereignty

Rosenau Hall, Room 133 Chapel Hill, NC, United States

The Student Global Health Committee of the Gillings School of Global Public Health will be having its annual GillingsX event,  a TEDx-style event, on local roots for global growth: climate change and land sovereignty. The even will take place in … Read more

The Art of the Warlis with Sampada Kodagali Agarwal

FedEx Global Education Center, Florence and James Peacock Atrium 301 Pittsboro St., Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Modern Indian Studies, the Carolina Asia Center, and UNC Global proudly present: The Art of the Warlis Learn the traditional tribal art of the Warlis (from Western India) and create your own work of art with local artist Sampada Kodagali … Read more

Free

2023 Asia Scholar Network Conference

FedEx Global Education Center 301 Pittsboro St., Chapel Hill, NC, United States

The Asia Scholar Network exists to create a community of scholars working on Asia-related topics in North Carolina. (This has grown out of strong partnerships across the 16 UNC system campuses and the North Carolina Community College network, but welcomes participation from any … Read more